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Chapter 44, Problem 14RQ
Summary Introduction
To describe:
The surface structures of a stem after primary growth.
Introduction:
The stem elongation takes place by the division of primary meristems. This results in the primary growth of plants.
Summary Introduction
To describe:
The location of the buds and their functions.
Introduction:
The stem has axillary buds that are responsible for the formation of new shoot parts on the stem.
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